Overview
Zhao Hu was a king of Nanyue.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | King Wen | 文王 |
Life and dates
Death
- Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passage 53
Attested activity
- BC 137 to BC 125 建元四年後Dated from the passage context · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passages 39-40
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Zhao Tuo (趙佗)grandson 孫 · 2 generationsDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passage 39
- Child of Father of Zhao Hufather 父Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passage 39
- Parent of Yingqi (嬰齊)father 父Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passage 45
Career and standing
- posthumous title King Wen 謚為文王BestowedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passage 53
- King of Nanyue 南越王SucceededDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passage 39
- ClaimedIllness feigned to avoid courtDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passage 51
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Author · Direct quotation · With Emperor Wu of Han (漢武帝)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passages 40-41
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With Zhuang Zhu (莊助)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passages 44, 46-47
Events and relationships
- Sent hostage heirDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 113, passage 45
References in the histories
8 passages
No matching passages.